The Indiana Pacers held on late to beat the Cavaliers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, which gave them the 4-1 series win and secured their second straight trip to the conference finals. That left Mitchell and the Cavaliers, who had earned the top seed in the conference, heading home early.

For the third straight, the Cavs' championship dreams came crashing down to Earth. Mitchell lamented that he and the team had 'let the city down.'

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Everything that could go wrong did go wrong for the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4 of the 2025 NBA playoffs round 2. And fans are feeling the frustration big time. In a brutal night that saw the Cavs get steamrolled by the Indiana Pacers,